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How to call Ambulance

In case of fire, injury or illness, dial 119 and call the fire department or an ambulance.
You can dial 119 at any time, from anywhere in Japan, free of charge.

How to call
Just dial 119 and you can talk to the fire department.
Tell them clearly whether you need an ambulance or firefighters, also your name, address (or where the incident occurred), and phone number.
(Example)
• Fire Kaji desu. Basho wa (Where) desu. Watashi wa (your name) desu.
• Injury Kega o shimashita. Basho wa (Where) desu. Watashi wa (your name) desu.